Bismarck weekly tribune., 1887-12-23
NUBS OF NE IVS.
THE TERRITORY.

The TERRITORY.
A new paper has been started at Leba-
non, Potter county.
The postoffice at Mound City will soon
have money order system.
j. M. Morrow of Sparta, Wisconsin. is
announced for Judge Palmer's place.
Martin Moen and Mlken Mansen have
been arrested at Church's Ferry for setting
fire to the Oriental hotel.
Fairfield Bros, grocers of Fargo, have
been boycotted by the Fargo Roller mills
Tor selling flour too cheap.
1t is expected that some sensational de-
velopments will be disclosed when the
grand jury makes its final report at Aber-
deem.
A Yankton citizen declares that he will
buy fiat bOnnetS for the ladies, providing
they will wear them at the public enter
talnments.
Two farmers named Grubb and Rairdon
quarreled over the possession of house at
Fairburn Grubb is dead with bullet in
his heart and Rairdon has bullet in his
bowels and will die.
A petition to congress is circulating in
Rapid City, asking that Utah be not ad-
mllted into the union so long as the civil
authority is in the hands of the Mormon
priesthood.
The minimum charge on small shipments
to points in Dakota and Minnesota will be
25 cents when the new classification takes
effect December 18th. This is the result of
JOINT agreement between the Manitoba
and Northern Pacific roads, and has been
talked OF for several weeks.
IN GENERAL.
NJ. Lahure, the we'll known foreign pub
Usher, is dead.
Mrs. John Jacob Astor died in New
York Monday night.
The death Of man named Ghostly is
chronlcled in an Indian paper.
ltis estimated that 1OO,O0OOOO tin cans
are use in this country yearly.
Hot house strawberries are now selling
in New York at $12 quart.
The cigar makers strike at Havana has
ended, the men returning to work. ,a
j. P. Dennis, the famous iron founder, is
dead. Surely his name is "Dennis"
Banker Harper is running a sewing ma
chine in the Columbus penitentiary.
The E,ening News made its first appear
ance in st. Paul yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Gladstone will celebrate the 10th
anniversary of his birth December 29th.
Eugene Zimmerman, late director of the
defunct Fidelity bank, has fed to Spain.
The Central Labor union of New York
unanimously voted to boycott Milwaukee
beer. ,
A Canadian teamster named David Milo
was shockingly mangled and almost killed
near Denver by giant powder explosion.
Suit for $5OOOOO has been brought
against the New York Herald for libel, by
the TOrtOlita Gold & Silver Mining COM
pany. a
A physician of Quincy. ILL.,, has secured
a piece of Anarchist Lingg's jawbone and
placed it on exhibition for the benefit of
the curious.
The receipts for the B0oth-Barrett per-
formances have averaged $25,OOO per week,
an amount never before realized by any
combination.
The newly elected legislature at Homo
lulu has cut down the salaries OF all state
officials, and also materially reduced the
kings salary.
Diphtheria Is now raging in Catlin, III.
The schools at that place will be closed
until January lst. Over 100 deaths were
reported last week.
J. L. Hendry, editor of the Helena
lMont.) Independent. died Tuesday morn
ing OF typhoid pneumonia. With this sad
death, Montana loses one OF her brightest
iights IN the newspaper world.